Discussion: As Florida Recount Begins, Broward County Delayed Due To Machine Problems

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Ode to Broward County

 

Part 1

Discussion: Recounts Ordered In Florida's Razor-Thin Senate, Governor Races

Obviously, you should feel free to blame those “local Democratic operatives.” Why? Because they never learn. (Keep reading.) And yes, you should feel free to blame Brenda Snipes, Ph. D., Supervisor of Elections in Broward County. She has been in charge there since 2003; and in the ensuing years has allowed (overseen? ignored?) a number of awful ballot designs, some of which have even sparked lawsuits. As for the ballot now in question: it specifically violates guidelines you might expect an …

 

And Part 2

Discussion: Recounts Ordered In Florida's Razor-Thin Senate, Governor Races

Sorry, but there’s more: the position that Brenda Snipes occupies is … an elected one! And since 2003, she has been voted in four times! And do you recall my mentioning the U. S. Election Assistance Commission? She has served on it! (Are you weeping yet?)